Government IT

HealthCare.gov team improves site response times

Page response times at the troubled site improve from eight seconds to less than one second, officials say

The Department of Homeland Security and its obsolete Android OS problem

DHS warns public safety departments that their out-of-date Android devices are a security risk, but updating them is not always easy

Cops should be allowed to hack into computers, police officials say

A panel at RSA Europe debated a proposed Dutch police hacking law

CMS officials warned of security risks just before Healthcare.gov went live

Internal memo obtained by CNN shows concerns about a lack of end-to-end testing

HHS head says she’s responsible for troubled HealthCare.gov

Kathleen Sebelius also defends security measures taken at the insurance shopping website

U.S. CIO Sees Healthcare.gov Glitches as a ‘Teachable Moment’

Security concerns prompt supoena for Healthcare.gov data

U.S. House committee chairman orders QSSI to turn over contract and data on Healthcare.gov-related communications

Scramble to fix Healthcare.gov site heightens security risks

Haste is the enemy of good security, analysts warn

Privacy group doubles down on Supreme Court NSA phone spying case

The Supreme Court should review the case, EPIC said

Protesters call for an end to NSA mass surveillance

About 5,000 people attend a rally in Washington to protest NSA programs